Chabon, Michael.
Summary: A funny novel on two college friends who relive their youth by getting up to all sorts of tricks during a literary conference. One is a professor who is writing a novel, the other is his editor. Both left college with high hopes of making a name, hopes which have not materialized. By the author of The Mysteries of Pittsburgh.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Villard Books 1995
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Summary: In a world in which Alaska, rather than Israel, has become the homeland for the Jews following World War II, Detective Meyer Landsman and his half-Tlingit partner Berko investigate the death of a heroin-addicted chess prodigy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2007
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Summary: An eighty-nine-year-old former detective in rural England becomes involved with a young refugee from Nazi Germany whose sole companion, an African grey parrot, spews out a series of numbers that could hold the key to a dangerous secret.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fourth Estate 2004
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Contents: Part I: A model world: S. ANGEL.--Ocean avenue.--A model world.--Blumenthal on the air.--Smoke.--Millionaires ; Part II: The lost world: The little knife.--More than human.--Admirals.--The halloween party.--The lost world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1991
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Summary: Chabon crafts a murder mystery based on the premise that a Jewish settlement was created in Alaska following World War II. In the small town of Sitka, Alyeska, Detective Meyer Landsman finds the body of a prominent town figure who has ties to organized crime. As Landsman digs deeper, he discovers that this is only the tip of the iceberg--and all signs point to a greater danger lurking in the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Luxe 2007
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Summary: A man bears witness to his grandfather's deathbed confessions, which reveal his family's long-buried history and his involvement in a mail-order novelty company, World War II, and the space program.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Chabon 2016Chabon, Michael.
Summary: A young superhero describes his awesome powers, which he then demonstrates as various foes arrive on the scene.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray 2011
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Summary: Now reissued, Michael Chabon's "New York Times" bestselling first novel is a funny, tender coming-of-age novel that introduces readers to Art Bechstein, a Holden Caulfield for the post-Boomer/pre-Gen X-er generation. Chabon's first novel was universally lauded as the arrival of a rare and remarkable new literary talent who has proved to be one of our most profound and original writers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2005
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Summary: Ethan Feld, the worst baseball player in the history of the game, finds himself recruited by a 100-year-old scout to help a band of fairies triumph over an ancient enemy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Books/Hyperion Books for Children 2002
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Summary: When ex-NFL quarterback Gibson Goode, the fifth richest black man in America, decides to open his newest Dogpile megastore on Telegraph Avenue, Nat and Archy, the owners of Brokeland Records, fear for their business until Gibson's endeavor exposes a decades-old secret history.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012
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Summary: Author Michael Chabon summons the rollicking spirit of legendary adventures--from "The Arabian Nights" to Alexandre Dumas--in a new novel with a cast of characters worthy of Scheherazade's most tantalizing tales.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 1995
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Summary: Chabon crafts a murder mystery based on the premise that a Jewish settlement was created in Alaska following World War II. In the small town of Sitka, Alyeska, Detective Meyer Landsman finds the body of a prominent town figure who has ties to organized crime. As Landsman digs deeper, he discovers that this is only the tip of the iceberg--and all signs point to a greater danger lurking in the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2007
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Summary: For sixty years Jewish refugees and their descendants have prospered in the Federal District of Sitka, a "temporary" safe haven created in the wake of the Holocaust and the shocking 1948 collapse of the fledgling state of Israel. The Jews of the Sitka District have created their own little world in the Alaskan panhandle, a vibrant and complex frontier city that moves to the music of Yiddish....
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins US 2012
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Chabon, Michael
Summary: "Awesome Man's secret identity has stayed safe, and he's still the coolest superhero around. He loves protecting the people of Awesome City from evildoers, like the giant Plutonian octolizard, with his trusty sidekick, Moskowitz. But there have been reports that a new hero is coming to town soon. What if the people of Awesome City no longer need Awesome Man?"--Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books 2020
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Summary: In the Kingdom of Aran, in the Caucasus Mountains in 950 A.D., two adventurers wander the region, plying their trade as swords for hire, until they become involved in a bloody coup in the medieval Jewish empire of the Khazars as bodyguards for a fugitiveprince.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2007
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Summary: As the summer of 2004 draws to a close, Archy Stallings and Nat Jaffe are still hanging in there--longtime friends, bandmates, and co-regents of Brokeland Records, a kingdom of used vinyl located in the borderlands of Berkeley and Oakland. Their wives, Gwen Shanks and Aviva Roth-Jaffe, are the Berkeley Birth Partners, two semi-legendary midwives who have welcomed more than a thousand newly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2012
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Chabon, Michael.
Summary: When ex-NFL quarterback Gibson Goode, the fifth richest black man in America, decides to open his newest Dogpile megastore on Telegraph Avenue, Nat and Archy, the owners of Brokeland Records, fear for their business until Gibson's endeavor exposes a decades-old secret history.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Chabon 2012Summary: A cryptic and desperate message from a long-lost friend Dr. Beverly Crusher draws Starfleet legend Admiral Jean-Luc Picard into the most daring mission of his life, forcing him to recruit allies spanning generations old and new. The legacy of Picard's past meets explosive new revelations that will alter the fate of the Federation forever. Experience the Star Trek: The Next Generation reunion...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV STASummary: Presents an anthology of short fiction from the pages of "McSweeney's," with contributions by Roddy Doyle, Stephen King, Jonathan Lethem, Joyce Carol Oates, Peter Straub, Amy Tan, and other distinguished authors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCSSummary: During a single weekend, college professor Grady Tripp scrambles to gather together a life that has suddenly reeled out of control. An unfinished novel, a stolen car, a murdered pet and a failing marriage are just a few of the crises piling up.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2000
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY WONContents: The smile on Happy Chang's face.--Until Gwen.--A taste of dust.--Old friends.--Eight pieces for the left hand.--Stone animals.--First four measures.--The scheme of things.--Silence.--Death defier.--The girls--Anda's game.--Simple exercises for the beginning student.--Old boys, old girls.--The secret goldfish.--The cousins.--Natasha.--Hart and boot.--Justice Shiva Ram Murthy.--Bohemians.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BESSummary: After the destruction of the Planet Romulus, follow Picard as he tracks down a series of mysteries about his past. Picard sets out on a new adventure against a legion of dangerous foes, with the help of a few returning characters: Data, Riker, and Seven of Nine, and a whole new crew.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020